Humble Rex wrote:
If the reports are correct we didn´t offer him our maximum until well after the fact so to speak. No one can doubt Nasri´s class. We could have signed him up had we made a good offer early enough, and we should have.
Why? In hindsight he's not nearly as good as we thought he was. And was the first one to go AWOL when things get difficult.
Secondly, even if we'd opened our bidding with a higher offer, he still may have looked around. We're never going to match what City offered.